What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shimamoto?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shimamoto is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shimamoto?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shimamoto is to fly and train which takes 3h 53m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Shimamoto?

No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Shimamoto station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Shimamoto?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Shimamoto. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Shimamoto via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Shimamoto?

The distance between Tokyo and Shimamoto is 493 km. The road distance is 468.9 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Shimamoto without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Shimamoto without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Shimamoto?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Tokyo to Shimamoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Shimamoto bus from?

Tokyo to Shimamoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Shimamoto train from?

Tokyo to Shimamoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Shimamoto?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Shimamoto is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, which costs ¥3400 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Tokyo to Shimamoto bus arrive?

Tokyo to Shimamoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where does the Tokyo to Shimamoto train arrive?

Tokyo to Shimamoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Shimamoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shimamoto is 469 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Tokyo to Shimamoto.

Where can I stay near Shimamoto?

There are 3728+ hotels available in Shimamoto.

Tokyo to Shimamoto - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Tokyo to Shimamoto by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
3h 3m
Bus via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
7h 37m
¥3,490–12,410
Drive 468.9 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Shimamotocar 468.9 km
5h 10m
¥8,092–11,688
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shimamototrain
3h 53m
¥13,420–18,914
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kosoku Nagaokakyobus
7h 48m
¥10,240–10,320
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
2. Take the train from Sannomiya to Takatsukitrain
4h 9m
¥11,720–26,444
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
4h 30m
¥16,993–36,615
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
3. Take the train from Sannomiya to Takatsukitrain
4h 58m
¥18,450–38,844
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
3. Take the train from Kyōto to Shimamototrain
4h 36m
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Stationbus
6h 4m
¥23,040–47,664

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

217Weekly Planes

1h 9mAverage Duration

¥12,113Cheapest Price

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Distance: 492.7 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shimamoto, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 8m.

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